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11 UI graduate programs in national top 10

Tuesday, March 28, 2017
Latest rankings from ‘US News & World Report’ released March 14Each year, U. S. News ranks professional schools in business, education, engineering, law, and medicine. The 2018 rankings for each respective college at the UI are listed below. 20. College of Law 21. Carver College of Medicine—Primary Care 23.

Presidential message: Devaluing public universities harms research, innovation

Tuesday, March 28, 2017
A few weeks ago, I had the honor of participating in the Lincoln Project forum where, among others, former University of Iowa President Mary Sue Coleman spoke about the difficulties faced by public universities.

Parent Times, Feb. 2017

Wednesday, February 22, 2017
To help celebrate the university's 170th birthday, Tom Rocklin, vice president for student life, shares what he loves about the University of Iowa.  

University of Iowa announces new statewide scholarship program

Thursday, June 2, 2016
The University of Iowa announced March 2 that it has partnered with the Raise. me scholarship platform on a statewide pilot project to encourage and improve college readiness among Iowa high school students. Using Raise.

Fresh opportunities to prepare graduates for global workforce

Thursday, June 2, 2016
Seamans Center annex will provide new collaborative learning spaces, high-tech tools for engineering students, facultyBy Andrea Zeek for Iowa Now, 4/22/16 Construction is underway on a 65,000-square-foot addition to the University of Iowa Seamans Center for the Engineering Arts and Sciences.

At Your Student's Service

Thursday, May 26, 2016
Maureen Schafer explains the role of academic adviserBy Sara Moninger What’s one thing that differentiates the University of Iowa from some of its peers? Mandatory student advising.

Best campus clicks of the year

Thursday, May 26, 2016
University of Iowa photographers select favorite photos from 2016 This image of the sunset reflected on the Iowa River is one of 30 photos selected by photographers from the UI Office of Strategic Communication as their favorites of 2016. Photo by Justin Torner.

Iowa City ranked the #5 best college town in the country

Thursday, May 26, 2016
The American Institute for Economic Research ranked Iowa City the #5 best college town in the country for its artsy vibes, remarkably low unemployment rate and diverse population.

Mom and Dad of the Year recognized during Family Weekend

Thursday, May 26, 2016
Helping others, personal sacrifice noted in student nominationsBy Sara Epstein Moninger  Mary Lynn Fayoumi (far left) of Naperville, Illinois, smiles at her daughter, Nadia, while Marc Reyhons (far right) of Iowa City takes in the Kinnick Stadium crowd next to his daughter, Taylor.

President Harreld: Strategic Plan 2016–2021 promotes student success

Thursday, May 26, 2016
The University of Iowa prides itself on the achievement of its students.